antihuman
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antihuman
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From anti- + human.
adjective more antihuman · most antihuman · anti-human
- Opposed to humanity. What more fierce than the scorn and more violent than the abuse poured on the member of a trades-union whose sound moral feeling rebels against the iniquities sanctioned by its collective conscience, albeit that conscience be essentially antisocial, if not antihuman?
- Describing an antibody that reacts with any antigen found in (and with some relevant degree of specificity to) humans.
noun antihumans · anti-human
- A being that opposes, or typifies the opposite of, the human race. The dialectical obverse of this use of opium is the fear that opium will turn humans into nonhumans or antihumans. Wild beasts, addicts, and Orientals are alike feared as antihumans, negations of humans.
- A human being made of antimatter. Heavy antielements such as antigold and antiuranium belong to science fiction and not to science. So do antihumans.
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adj opposed to humanity
| Português | anti-humano |
|---|---|
| Русский | противочелове́ческий protivočelovéčeskij, антигума́нный antigumánnyj |
Talk about this word "antihuman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/antihuman. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. antihuman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/antihuman "antihuman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/antihuman.
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@misc{antihuman_2026,
title = {antihuman},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/antihuman},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
